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Here's How Hitting “30” Sounds, According to Sungjin

All the things he went through in his 20s, as seen when hitting the “30” milestone: that’s what Sungjin’s album 30 is all about.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloNovember 10, 2024Sungjin, DAY6Comment

Sunwoojunga Breaks Free in Beyond [2. White Shade]

On October 18, Sunwoojunga released the second part of her concept album Beyond, titled Beyond [2. White Shade], marking the culmination of her journey towards freedom.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloOctober 27, 2024Sunwoojunga, Indie/UndergroundComment

From Pachinko to Jazz: Minha Kim's Allure Glows in “Letter”

Minha Kim (김민하), the star of Apple TV+ juggernaut K-Drama Pachinko, is not only an outstanding actor but also an excellent singer, as proved in her latest single, “Letter.”

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloOctober 13, 2024Minha Kim, SoloistsComment

Everything About Hwasa’s “O” Is Sizzling Host, And Then Some

It’s clear that with her second mini-album, O, Hwasa intended to leave a mark, and boy, did she nail it once again.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloSeptember 29, 2024Hwasa, MAMAMOOComment

Let’s Go Back in Time with Lee Mujin and SOLE’s Spin on the Iconic K-drama OST “She Is”

Adorable covers of oldies have a charm of their own, and Lee Mujin (이무진) and SOLE (쏠)’s rendition of the iconic K-drama OST “She Is” from the cult classic My Lovely Samsoon is proof of that.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloSeptember 15, 2024Lee Mujin, SOLEComment

Drift Away In The Otherworldly Atmospheres of Jung Jinwoo's Album ATOM

Are you up for the cosmic journey into Jung Jinwoo’s ATOM?

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloSeptember 1, 2024Jung Jinwoo, K-hiphop/R&BComment

LUCY’s Comeback EP FROM. Has The Energy to Shake up Your Summer

LUCY’s unique flavor is here to shake up our summer.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloAugust 18, 2024LUCY, BandsComment

NIve’s “TMI” is Going to Get Stuck in Your Head

NIve (니브) is back with a new mini-album, THE INFORMATION, which has everything it takes to get stuck in your head right after the first listen

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloAugust 4, 2024NIve, SoloistsComment

WAKER’s “Vanilla Choco Shake” is a Sweet Treat in the Heat of Summer

Korean band WAKER’s comeback album Sweet Tape and the title song “Vanilla Choco Shake” are just the perfect treat in the heat of summer.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloJuly 21, 2024WAKER, BandsComment

Let Your Wounds Be Healed By Lazybone’s “Nabiya”

Don’t be scared by the destructive cat: Lazybone’s (레이지본) latest song “Nabiya” is all but menacing.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloJuly 7, 2024Lazybone, BandsComment

Lee Youngji’s “Small girl (feat. D.O.)” : Come for the Song, Stay for the Video

Rapper Lee Youngji (이영지) secures a noteworthy collaboration: it’s none other than EXO's D.O.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloJune 23, 2024Lee Youngji, D.O.Comment

AKMU, Korea’s Most Beloved Siblings, Are Back and Their Latest Single “Hero” is Poised to be Yet Another Hit

AKMU released their third EP, LOVE EPISODE, along with their latest single, “Hero,” and the success among the public was immediate.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloJune 9, 2024AKMUComment

Wonstein’s Latest Single “Han River 220625” is Here to Take You Straight to Seoul

Need a song that instantly transports you to Seoul? Then Wonstein’s latest single, “Han River 220625” (“한 River 220625”) is the tune you’re looking for.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloMay 26, 2024WonsteinComment

JUNGSOOMIN’s Cheerful Single “be like YOU” is Ready to Become Your Next Ear Worm

Fresh and light-hearted, JUNGSOOMIN’s latest single, “Be like YOU,” only needs one listen to become the tune you hum mindlessly all day long.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloMay 12, 2024JUNGSOOMIN, Indie/UndergroundComment

Immerse Yourself in The “Tales of Sensuality” Told by The Fascinating voice of Kim Yuna

It was a much-anticipated comeback - borrowing the term from K-Pop lingo - that of Kim Yuna, the lead singer of the cult rock band JAURIM.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloApril 28, 2024Kim Yuna, Jaurim, Indie/UndergroundComment

Let Your Worries Drift Away with Im Yoonseong’s “Island of Youth”

Singer-songwriter Im Yoonseong released his latest digital single Island of youth on April 9, and its leisurely vibes made their way to the top of our list.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloApril 14, 2024Im Yoonseong, Indie/UndergroundComment

Solve the Mystery in Layone’s “F****** World (Feat. BewhY)” from his Latest EP Fake Origin

The wait is over: with the release of the snappy “F****** World (Feat. BewhY)” Layone (래원) has marked the publishing of his latest EP.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloMarch 31, 2024Layone, Indie/UndergroundComment

Enjoy the Soothing Sounds of Indie Band jisokuryClub’s Newest Release, “throw stones”

Have you ever imagined what song could be perfect for a fishing or camping trip? It could very well be jisokuryClub’s latest release, “throw stones,” released March 10.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloMarch 17, 2024jisokuryClubComment

Ready to Tango? Let Kim Dongryul’s Powerful Voice Sweep You off Your Feet With His New Live Version of “Oblivion”

Kim Dongryul’s voice literally exploded from the speakers during a dull afternoon, when his latest release, “Oblivion (2023 Live Ver.)” started playing in the office.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloMarch 3, 2024Kim Dongryul, SoloistsComment

Waltz Into a Whimsical Fairytale With BIBI’s “Bam Yang Gang”

BIBI’s latest single, Bam Yang Gang is a romantic treat that came out on February 13, just in time for Valentine’s Day.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloFebruary 18, 2024BIBI, SoloistsComment

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